Part 2Functions in relation to children and young persons

Information and research

33Research etc. into matters connected with certain statutory functions

(1)

Section 83 of the 1989 Act (research and returns of information) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1) after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa)

the functions of Local Safeguarding Children Boards;”.

(3)

In subsection (2) after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa)

the functions of Local Safeguarding Children Boards;”.

(4)

In subsection (3) after paragraph (b) insert “; and

(c)

the performance by the Local Safeguarding Children Board established by them under the Children Act 2004 of all or any of its functions.”

(5)

In subsection (9) after paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca)

Part 1 of the Adoption and Children Act 2002;

(cb)

the Children Act 2004;

(cc)

the Children and Young Persons Act 2008.”